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Why , when encountering a 'passed' ant will another ant grab it and drag it somewhere ?..presumably back to the nest !
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Ant recycling in action. No waste everything is used.
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Is this true...do they cannibalise their deceased ?...
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If nothing else ants don’t waste their time on anythis unnecessary. I can't see them bring it back for a burial do you?
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....I was only asking...
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I was only guessing,,,, maybe they do! [
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I would guess yes they do, but that would only be a presumption on my part. I know some are definitely meat eaters Ehhh!
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No, Eth is
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